History Soldier who was shot in eight places said he "enjoyed the war" Ellsworth Toohey

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video games This $199 NES cartridge was "one of the worst video games of all time" Ellsworth Toohey

Food This German cheese is ripened by live mites, which you then eat Ellsworth Toohey

History A plane vanished in 1947 after sending "stendec" in Morse Code Ellsworth Toohey

Technology In 1990, engineers wrote an internet standard for carrier pigeons Ellsworth Toohey

surveillance This windowless NYC skyscraper is reportedly an NSA spy hub Ellsworth Toohey

Tom The Dancing Bug Tom the Dancing Bug: A Busy, Busy Day at Washington DC's Freedom 250 Celebration Ruben Bolling

uk UK's Virgin Media fined $28m for hanging up on people calling to cancel Rob Beschizza

bye bye Court rejects Trump's claim that The Kennedy Center needs his name to survive Jason Weisberger

funerals You can hire a mysterious stranger to mourn your passing Séamus Bellamy

Space Scientists working to uncover space-based nuclear weapons Séamus Bellamy

United argued that a window seat is just a seat near a wall Jason Weisberger

gadgets Zohran Mamdani's retro wristwatch is a Casio classic Rob Beschizza

anti-knock Trump's answer to high gas prices is socialism with patriotic branding Jason Weisberger

cryptid fantasy This Bigfoot YouTube channel is entertaining woo in documentary drag Jason Weisberger

books I just finished "On the Calculation of Volume II" Jason Weisberger

weather This website turns yesterday's sky into a poetic memory Popkin

books Verba Prima collects thousands of literary opening lines Popkin

History The shootings at Kent State are now closer to the end of World War I than to today Popkin